Lake District Highlights 5 Days - Dunes Hotel
- Duration: 5 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TALFD5297E
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
Discover the wonderful Lake District from our base in the South Lakes. Visit charming villages, admire the spectacular scenery and take in the fresh air of England's most popular National Park. Enjoy a cruise on the tranquil waters as we sail from Lakeside to Bowness, visit bustling Ambleside and maybe sample some Kendal mint cake with a visit to the popular market town!
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Outward Travel
Day 2 - Full Day Windermere Cruise & Bowness-on-Windermere
Enjoy the magnificent splendour of Lake Windermere as we cruise from Lakeside at the southern tip of the lake to Bowness-on-Windermere. Enjoy free time in this popular village to explore the quaint shops, charming cafes or simply take in the spectacular views from the shores of the lake./n
Day 3 - Half Day Kendal
Visit the market town of Kendal, a popular town on the edge of the Lake District which is well known for it's famous mint cake!/n
Day 4 - Full Day Coniston & Ambleside
Lying in the shadow of the Old Man of Coniston, the village of Coniston is a delight to explore. Arthur Ransome, the author of Swallows & Amazons resided here and you can still track down the places described in his children's books. We also visit the bustling town of Ambleside situated at the head of Lake Windermere./n
Day 5 - Return Travel
Dunes Hotel
The Dunes Hotel is a prestigious hotel in the South Lakes, almost every window has an incredible countryside view! Close to popular landmarks such as Furness Abbey and all that the central Lake District has to offer, this hotel is in an excellent location.